Mattel UCREATE N9496 - Manual (Page 5)

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MP3 Music: (MP3 player sold separately)
You can also use your MP3 player to record music into UCreate Music.
- Plug in your MP3 Player into the correct MP3 Input jack (cord sold separately)
- Move the Record Switch to MP3 player icon
- Press the Record button to start the recording. - Record up to a 5 second clip.
- Press the Record button to stop the recording.
DJ HINT: The loops will stop playing from the
mixer to ensure a clear recording.
* IMPORTANT: Mattel discourages the wrongful distribution of Artist IP.
Linking Loops to FX and Filters
Now that you have the groundwork laid for your song, link your loops using the touchpoints under
the link column. Each one is associated with the elements to the left. Once you have linked them,
distort them using the Distortion Rocker. DJ NOTE: The Link areas will light up when on. The
Distortion Rocker will light up and pulse to the music when pressed or Hold is engaged.
FX & Filters:
Select up to 8 different types of FX and Filters:
- Rotate the knob to desired FX and Filter:
From counter-clockwise. DJ NOTE: You can change the order while connected to the UCreate
Portal.
Effect Name Right / Left Up / Down BPM Description
Flanger sweep rate depth/resonance Classic swept
“jet plane”
sound, or
“drainpipe”
with lots of
resonance.
Step Phaser frequency depth/resonance step rate Is lighter than
flanger, steps to
the beat.
Echo delay time mix/regeneration Adds sense of
space. Like in
a “Cave” Try
adjusting the
delay to match
or complement
the beat.
Rewind Spin
Looper
loop duration playback speed Captures audio
when released.
When engaged,
plays loop at
-2 to +2 times
normal speed.
F/R Looper loop duration playback f/r mix This one plays
forwards and
backwards
together, Up &
Down adjusts
the mix.